Induction of mucin expression by estrogen and lipopolysaccharide in the lower oviductal segments in hens.
Mucins play an essential role as mucosal barrier to prevent invasion of pathogens in the oviductal tissue of hens. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of estradiol and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on the mucin expression in the lower oviductal segments (vagina and uterus) of hens. The muco...
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Oxford University Press
2013
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Online Access: | https://repository.ugm.ac.id/273769/1/Ariyadi%20et%20al.%20PS.2013.92.no3.pdf |